Certification of payments; Abraham Ridgely for medicine administered recruits under command of Lieutenant James B. Many
Document 1799Certification of payments; $47.47 to Abraham Ridgely for medicine administered and attendance on recruits under command of Lieutenant James B. Many, in Dover, Delaware.
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Accountants Office
June 18 1799
I Certify that there is due to the troops stationed at West Point under the command of Captain George Ingersole the sum of three thousand one hundred and seventy one dollars and eighty one cents being for the pay forage and subsistance of the commissioned Officers and for the pay of the non commissioned Officers and Privates up to the 31st March 1799, and for retained bounty due to five recruits — which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish supervisor at New York to be by him paid to Captain Nehemiah Freeman Temporary Pay master at West Point who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof —
W Simmons
Act G
Pay of the army for 98 — 1st 41.25
Do — 99 — 2246.06 — 2288.05
Subsistance of do — 98 — 162.44
— — — 99 — 330.72 — 493.16
Bonus of Officers — 56.—
Retained [undecipherable] — 16.—
Bounties of 5 recruits — 34.—
Dollars 3171.21
The Secretary of War — 1799
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $47.47 to Abraham Ridgely for medicine administered and attendance on recruits under command of Lieutenant James B. Many, in Dover, Delaware.
Date
04/09/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1799040921052
Page start
403
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Broom, Littler, and Company
Lieutenant James B. Many
Adam Ridgely
recruits
command
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Dover Delaware
Notable items
pay
attendance
medicine

